Historical Documentaries
History is the greatest storyteller, and these documentary shows and films tackle true tales of culture, war and so much more, from ancient times to modern.
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Food For Hungry Brains
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Thomas Jefferson
Grant
FDR
World War II: From the Frontlines
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
The Great War
Titans: The Rise of Wall Street
Churchill at War
Meltdown: Three Mile Island
Alexander: The Making of a God
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Secrets of the Neanderthals
The Last Czars
Einstein and the Bomb
Apollo 11
UnBroken
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
America: Our Defining Hours
African Queens: Njinga
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Secrets of Great British Castles
The Martha Mitchell Effect
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Amend: The Fight for America
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
Julia's Stepping Stones
Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin
Patria
Five Came Back
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
Becoming Led Zeppelin
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
Cover-Up
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Grenfell: Uncovered
Apollo 13: Survival
The Redeem Team
Apollo 11
The Last Days
Best of Enemies
The Martha Mitchell Effect
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
Five Came Back: The Reference Films
Pelé
Inspiring Documentaries
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
Testament: The Story of Moses
Sitting Bull
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
The Redeem Team
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
Apollo 11
Black Patriots
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Medal of Honor
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
Julia's Stepping Stones
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
Pelé
Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
The Stories Behind the Headlines
Katrina: Come Hell and High Water
The Twister: Caught in the Storm
Aftershock: Everest and the Nepal Earthquake
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing
The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
Surviving Black Hawk Down
Grenfell: Uncovered
Who Killed Jill Dando?
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
Spy Ops
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth
The Anthrax Attacks
Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
The Hunt for Veerappan
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo
ARA San Juan: The Submarine that Disappeared
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
11M: Terror in Madrid
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
Julia's Stepping Stones
Who Killed Malcolm X?
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe
Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
Patria
Examination of Conscience
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America
Abraham Lincoln
Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial
Greatest Events of WWII in Colour
American Godfathers: The Five Families
The American Experiment
Turning Point: The Vietnam War
Testament: The Story of Moses
Waco: American Apocalypse
World War II: From the Frontlines
Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed Sullivan
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
FDR
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
Grant
Thomas Jefferson
WWII in Color: Road to Victory
American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing
Aftershock: Everest and the Nepal Earthquake
Titans: The Rise of Wall Street
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
Meltdown: Three Mile Island
Sitting Bull
Churchill at War
The Great War
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Cover-Up
Alexander: The Making of a God
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War
Surviving Black Hawk Down
Secrets of the Neanderthals
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Queen Cleopatra
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Hitler's Circle of Evil
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Turning Point: The Vietnam War
Waco: American Apocalypse
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War
WWII in Color: Road to Victory
The Mystery of Marilyn Monroe: The Unheard Tapes
Titans: The Rise of Wall Street
Meltdown: Three Mile Island
Testament: The Story of Moses
The Truth About Jussie Smollett?
Churchill at War
Thomas Jefferson
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
Grenfell: Uncovered
The Great War
Cover-Up
Alexander: The Making of a God
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley
Sitting Bull
The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist
Challenger
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Miracle: The Boys of '80
Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War
Who Killed Jill Dando?
Surviving Black Hawk Down
Secrets of the Neanderthals
Hitler's Circle of Evil
Queen Cleopatra
The Confession Tapes
Roman Empire
The Redeem Team
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
The Last Czars
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
Spy Ops
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth
Apollo 13: Survival
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The American Experiment
Washington
Abraham Lincoln
The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
Grant
Thomas Jefferson
Theodore Roosevelt
American Godfathers: The Five Families
FDR
The Great War
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
The Booze, Bets and Sex That Built America
Sitting Bull
Black Patriots
The Harlem Hellfighters
America: Our Defining Hours
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
Women Behind the Camera
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
The Martha Mitchell Effect
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Julia's Stepping Stones
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
Conversations with Ruth de Souza
Black Barbie
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
True Crime Documentary Series
The Confession Tapes
Who Killed Jill Dando?
Trial By Media
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi
Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier
D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!
The Hunt for Veerappan
Who Killed Malcolm X?
Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer
Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
Examination of Conscience
Wormwood
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Age of Samurai: Battle for Japan
Hitler's Circle of Evil
Spy Ops
Captive
Bobby Kennedy for President
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Secrets of Great British Castles
America: Our Defining Hours
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
Empire Games
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Amend: The Fight for America
Medal of Honor
Who Killed Malcolm X?
Wormwood
Nisman: The Prosecutor, the President, and the Spy
SanPa: Sins of the Savior
Pepsi, Where's My Jet?
Meltdown: Three Mile Island
Churchill at War
Attack on London: Hunting The 7/7 Bombers
Wyatt Earp and The Cowboy War
Surviving Black Hawk Down
Queen Cleopatra
Who Killed Jill Dando?
Challenger
The Last Czars
The Confession Tapes
Spy Ops
Hitler's Circle of Evil
Mysteries of the Faith
Roman Empire
The Indrani Mukerjea Story: Buried Truth
This Is a Robbery: The World's Biggest Art Heist
Captive
Bobby Kennedy for President
African Queens: Njinga
Rise of Empires: Ottoman
Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi
Secrets of Great British Castles
BREAK IT ALL: The History of Rock in Latin America
Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier
D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!
America: Our Defining Hours
Black Patriots
The Hunt for Veerappan
Empire Games
House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi
ARA San Juan: The Submarine that Disappeared
High on the Hog: How African American Cuisine Transformed America
Blood, Sex & Royalty
Amend: The Fight for America
Who Killed Malcolm X?
Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer
Medal of Honor
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
Mysteries of the Terracotta Warriors
Secrets of the Neanderthals
Blood Brothers: Malcolm X & Muhammad Ali
Einstein and the Bomb
Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics
The Bus: A French Football Mutiny
Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis
UnBroken
Britain and The Blitz
Apollo 11
ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads
Curry & Cyanide - The Jolly Joseph Case
Untold: The Rise and Fall of AND1
The Anthrax Attacks
ReMastered: Tricky Dick & The Man in Black
Untold: Operation Flagrant Foul
Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate
The Last Days
Best of Enemies
The Martha Mitchell Effect
What Would Sophia Loren Do?
The Stringer: The Man Who Took The Photo
Hitler - A Career
The Battered Bastards of Baseball
30 for 30: Catholics vs. Convicts
Five Came Back: The Reference Films
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
Nail Bomber: Manhunt
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
Struggle: The Life and Lost Art of Szukalski
11M: Terror in Madrid
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld
Julia's Stepping Stones
Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe
Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin
Conversations with Ruth de Souza
Pelé
Patria
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Mysteries of the Faith
Dig Deeper: The Disappearance of Birgit Meier
The Hunt for Veerappan
Indian Predator: The Butcher of Delhi
ARA San Juan: The Submarine that Disappeared
Blood, Sex & Royalty
Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop
Indian Predator: The Diary of a Serial Killer
Beast of Bangalore: Indian Predator
Indian Predator: Murder in a Courtroom
Examination of Conscience
Five Came Back
Terim
Making The Billion Dollar Code
Camp Confidential: America's Secret Nazis
Curry & Cyanide - The Jolly Joseph Case
Eldorado: Everything the Nazis Hate
Hitler - A Career
Ordinary Men: The "Forgotten Holocaust"
11M: Terror in Madrid
Conversations with Ruth de Souza
Bank Robbers: The Last Great Heist
Cyberbunker: The Criminal Underworld
Turn of the Tide: The Surreal Story of Rabo de Peixe
Patria
Pelé
Gladbeck: The Hostage Crisis
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
Emicida: AmarElo - It’s All For Yesterday
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